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ThinkPad Tablet 2 - User Manual

ThinkPad Tablet 2
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Summary

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Important safety and handling information

Provides essential safety and handling instructions to avoid injury, damage, and ensure proper use of the tablet.

Handle your tablet with care

Guidelines for safely handling the tablet, including avoiding drops, bends, and foreign objects.

Do not disassemble or modify your tablet

Information on sealed unit design and the necessity of authorized repair for internal components.

Do not attempt to replace the internal battery

Instructions against replacing the internal battery and the need for authorized service.

Prevent your tablet and adapter from getting wet

Advice against immersing the tablet or adapter in water or other liquids.

Use approved charging methods only

Details on approved charging methods to safely recharge the tablet's internal battery.

Prevent hearing damage

Precautions for using headphones/earphones to prevent hearing loss due to high volume.

Take care when using your tablet in a motor vehicle or on a bicycle

Safety advice for using the tablet while driving or cycling, emphasizing legal compliance.

Keep your tablet and accessories away from small children

Warning about small parts posing a choking hazard and screen breakage risks.

Protect your data and software

Advice on protecting data from unauthorized files, viruses, hackers, and spyware.

Be aware of heat generated by your tablet

Information on tablet heat during operation/charging and precautions against skin burns.

Chapter 1. Product overview

Tablet layout

Introduction to the tablet's hardware features and layout, including front and side views.

Features

Specifications

Chapter 2. Getting started

Initial setup instructions

Step-by-step guide for the initial setup of the tablet after unboxing.

Using the multitouch screen

Instructions on how to use multitouch gestures like tap, press and hold, drag, swipe, and zoom.

Using the onscreen keyboard

How to open, use, and configure the onscreen keyboard for text input.

Using the touch keyboard and handwriting panel

Instructions on using the touch keyboard and handwriting panel for input.

Using the Tablet Digitizer Pen

How to use the Digitizer Pen for input, notes, and drawing.

Chapter 3. Wireless networks and devices

Installing the SIM card

Step-by-step guide for installing and removing the SIM card for mobile network connection.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

Steps to establish a Wi-Fi connection and view network information.

Pairing with a Bluetooth device

Steps to pair the tablet with other Bluetooth-enabled devices.

Chapter 4. Battery and ac power

Charging the battery

Instructions on how to charge the tablet's battery using the AC adapter.

Extending the battery life between charges

Tips and methods to conserve battery power and extend usage time.

Checking the battery status

How to check the tablet's battery status and configure power settings.

Chapter 5. Using your tablet

Browsing the Internet

Instructions on using the browser to surf the web and search for information.

Using headphones or earphones

Precautions and tips for using headphones/earphones to prevent hearing damage.

Working with USB devices

Information on connecting and using USB compatible devices with the tablet.

Sharing your Internet connection

How to share the tablet's internet connection via Wi-Fi tethering or mobile hotspot.

Sharing your Internet connection by turning your tablet into a mobile hotspot

Steps to turn the tablet into a mobile hotspot to share its internet connection.

Chapter 6. ThinkPad Tablet 2 options

ThinkPad Tablet 2 Bluetooth Keyboard with Stand

Introduction to the Bluetooth keyboard and its features, including TrackPoint and hot keys.

ThinkPad Tablet 2 Dock

Overview of the ThinkPad Tablet 2 Dock, its connectors, and functions.

Using the Bluetooth keyboard

Instructions on installing and using the ThinkPad Tablet 2 Bluetooth keyboard.

Chapter 7. Security

Using passwords

Information on using passwords to prevent unauthorized use of the tablet.

Passwords and sleep mode

How passwords function when the tablet enters or resumes from sleep mode.

Supervisor password

Details about the supervisor password and its role in ThinkPad Setup.

Setting, changing, or removing a supervisor password

Procedure for system administrators to set, change, or remove a supervisor password.

Setting the security chip

Guide to configuring the security chip settings within ThinkPad Setup.

Using firewalls

Explanation of how firewalls protect against internet threats.

Protecting data against viruses

Information on using antivirus software to detect and eliminate viruses.

Chapter 8. Recovery overview

Refreshing your tablet

How to refresh the tablet to resolve issues without losing personal files.

Restoring your tablet to the factory default state

Procedure to reset the tablet to its original factory settings.

Advanced startup options

How to use advanced startup options for system configuration and restoration.

Chapter 9. Advanced configuration

Installing device drivers

Instructions on downloading and installing device drivers from the Lenovo website.

ThinkPad Setup

How to start and navigate the ThinkPad Setup program for system parameters.

Security menu

Details on the Security menu items in ThinkPad Setup for tablet security features.

Updating your system UEFI BIOS

How to update the system's UEFI BIOS using external media or applications.

Chapter 10. You and your tablet

Comfort and accessibility

Information on using the tablet comfortably and accessing accessibility features.

Accessibility information

How accessibility technologies help users with limitations use the tablet.

Traveling with your tablet

Information and tips for working with and transporting the tablet.

Care and maintenance

Guidelines for maintaining the tablet to ensure long-term product enjoyment.

Cleaning your tablet

Instructions on how to clean the tablet screen and body safely.

Chapter 11. Troubleshooting problems

Troubleshooting

General advice on troubleshooting issues and providing information to support.

Internet problem

Solutions for inability to connect to the wireless network.

Multitouch screen problems

Troubleshooting steps for a slow or improperly responding multitouch screen.

Battery problem

Solutions for issues related to the battery not charging correctly.

System problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues like the tablet failing to turn on.

Media problems

Solutions for poor audio quality or no sound output from the tablet.

Recovering from a severe software problem

Methods to reset the tablet or perform a factory data reset for severe issues.

Error messages

List of common error messages and their corresponding solutions.

Errors without messages

Troubleshooting for issues like screen blanking or a white cursor on a blank screen.

Chapter 12. Getting support

Lenovo technical support

How to get technical support, register the tablet, and find support information.

ThinkPad Tablet 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size10.1 inches
Resolution1366 x 768 pixels
ProcessorIntel Atom Z2760
RAM2 GB
Operating SystemWindows 8
Rear Camera8 MP
Front Camera2 MP
Battery LifeUp to 10 hours
GraphicsIntel Graphics Media Accelerator
Wireless802.11 a/b/g/n
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
Storage64 GB
Weight1.3 lbs
Battery2-cell Lithium Polymer
ConnectivityWi-Fi
PortsMicro-HDMI