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Lenovo Tab E10 Device Setup Manual

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Lenovo Tab E10
Device Setup Guide
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  • Page 1 Lenovo Tab E10 Device Setup Guide www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents You have received a Lenovo Tab E10 tablet. In this document you’ll find the following to get your device and SIM up and running: Tablet overview Pre-setup - charging & SIM p.11 First time setup p.27 Activating the SIM p.32...
  • Page 3 Lenovo Tab E10: In the box Tablet in USB cable protective sleeve Power adaptor Safety, Warranty & Quick Start Guide www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 4 Lenovo Tab E10: Device Overview Please note you can hold the FRONT tablet either landscape (as pictured) or portrait - the screen will adjust to suit BACK www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 5 Lenovo Tab E10: SIM Overview SIM card Top-up card Welcome booklet The outer plastic packaging has a sticker with the associated mobile number, PIN and PUK code www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 6: Pre-Setup: Charging & Sim

    Pre-Setup: Charging & SIM www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 7 Lenovo Tab E10: Charging The tablet may need to be charged before use, however it does not need to be fully charged for setup. Try to plug it in somewhere accessible so you can continue with setup while it charges.
  • Page 8 Lenovo Tab E10: Preparing the SIM 1. Take the SIM card out of the packaging 1. There are three SIM sizes - standard, micro and nano. 1. Break out the nano SIM option - this is the smallest option Keep the packaging, welcome...
  • Page 9 Lenovo Tab E10: Preparing the SIM Break out the smallest SIM size from the card, as indicated on the image www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 10 Lenovo Tab E10: Installing the SIM 1. Lift the blue Lenovo cover (marked 9 on the diagram on p.4) 1. Pull out the card tray 1. Insert the Nano-SIM as pictured here, with the metallic side facing down (ignore the microSD card) 1.
  • Page 11: First Time Setup

    First Time Setup www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 12 Lenovo Tab E10: First Time Setup 1. Press and hold the power key (top or left - see p.4) for 2-3 seconds to switch the device on 1. If the device does not switch on: a. Please ensure you have...
  • Page 13 Lenovo Tab E10: Language 1. Select your language - the default should be English (United Kingdom) 1. Tap Start to proceed Note: While you can choose another language if preferred, we recommend using English (UK) if you wish to use this...
  • Page 14 Lenovo Tab E10: License Agreement You will be asked to read and accept the Lenovo License Agreement Tap More to continue reading, and Accept when you are ready to proceed www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 15 Lenovo Tab E10: Mobile Network Next you will be asked to insert your SIM card to connect to a mobile network Since we’ve already done this, tap Skip - we’ll activate your SIM card later (Don’t worry if this screen doesn’t show...
  • Page 16 Lenovo Tab E10: Internet The next screen is for WiFi setup. If you have WiFi in your home: 1. Locate the name and password for the network. This is usually found on the router. 1. Tap on the network name and enter the password 1.
  • Page 17 Lenovo Tab E10: Internet If you will be using the SIM card provided: tap Skip and then Continue www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 18 Lenovo Tab E10: Date and Time If you have connected to WiFi, skip to p.34 to complete Google Account setup before continuing with the next steps Select today’s date and the correct time. Please note this is important as if you use the default time some updates and features may not work properly.
  • Page 19 Lenovo Tab E10: Add Name Adding your name allows your tablet to personalise some apps (only you will see this) Tap on the name to bring up the keyboard If you prefer to skip, or once the name is entered, tap Next to proceed...
  • Page 20 Lenovo Tab E10: Screen Lock The next screen will ask you to set up device protection using one of the following - this is highly recommended. You will require this for future access - so remember what you choose or make a note somewhere safe ●...
  • Page 21 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Services You will need to to read and agree to Google’s Terms of Service Tap on the blue toggle on the right to turn each option on and off as preferred When you’re ready, tap the blue More and then Accept button to proceed www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 22 Lenovo Tab E10: Anything else? Next you will be asked if you would like to add an email account Tap No, thanks www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 23 Lenovo Tab E10: Lenovo ID It is advised to skip the Lenovo ID setup at this stage However if you wish to set up an account, or already have one, tap Log in (for an existing account) or Register (for...
  • Page 24 Lenovo Tab E10: Outlook Tap Skip (If you do have an Outlook account, you will be able to add this from the settings later) www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 25 Lenovo Tab E10: User Experience Program Next you will be asked if you would like to take part in the Lenovo User Experience Program Read the information provided and decide if you would like to take part. Whichever you choose, you can change this later from your settings.
  • Page 26 Lenovo Tab E10: Nearly done! Now the first step of setup is complete, you will be taken to the home screen of your tablet The next thing we need to do is activate your SIM www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 27: Activating The Sim

    Activating the SIM www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 28 Lenovo Tab E10: Activating the SIM On the home screen, tap the cog symbol that says Settings underneath it, as circled on the left Tap Network & Internet and then Mobile network www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 29 Lenovo Tab E10: Activating the SIM Next to Mobile data, on the right hand side of the screen there is a grey toggle symbol. Tap this to turn it green as pictured Now at the top of your screen a notification will appear.
  • Page 30 Lenovo Tab E10: Activating the SIM The screen pictured here should now load Tap Activate If you have an email address, you may also wish to register an account with EE by tapping the Register button. This allows you to manage...
  • Page 31 Lenovo Tab E10: Activating the SIM When you tap Activate, the window will automatically close. Your SIM should now be up and running! To test it out: ● Tap the search bar on your home screen ● Use the keyboard to type a word to...
  • Page 32 Google Account Setup www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 33 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Account You will need a Google account to download apps from the Google Play Store. To log in or create an account: 1. Tap the Settings app again on your home screen 1. At the top, tap the green Finish Setup button and then Start www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 34 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Account Tap Don’t copy www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 35 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Account If you have an existing Google account: ● Find the email address and password ● Another device e.g. your phone may be needed to pass any security checks ● Use the ‘forgot email’ or ‘forgot password’...
  • Page 36 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Account BASIC DETAILS 1. Tap Create account and select For myself 1. Enter your: a. First name and last name b. Birthday and gender Remember to use your real information, as this will be important if you need to reset the password at a later date www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 37 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Account GMAIL ADDRESS 3. Set up a gmail.com email address to use with the account ● 6-30 characters long ● Use letters, numbers and full stops only ● Many email addresses are already taken - if you receive this message,...
  • Page 38 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Account CREATE A STRONG PASSWORD 4. Enter a password and type it again in the second box to confirm Remember: You will need this password to access email and other Google tools in future ● Use a mixture of letters, numbers and symbols ●...
  • Page 39 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Account CREATING AN ACCOUNT 5. You will be prompted to add a phone number. The device will autofill your new SIM phone number, however you may wish to replace this with a phone number you use more often. Tap Yes, I’m in and follow the instructions given...
  • Page 40 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Account CREATING AN ACCOUNT 6. On the review page, tap Next and then read the terms and conditions 7. Tick the boxes to confirm you agree with the terms, and then tap Create Account to continue 8.
  • Page 41 Lenovo Tab E10: Google Account Your Google account is now set up! This is the account you will use when you download an app, log in to Gmail or use other Google services You can manage or remove this account from the tablet in future by going to Settings >...
  • Page 42 Lenovo Tab E10: Customise If you’d like, use the settings here to change your font size or change your wallpaper (the background you see on the tablet home page) These can also be changed later When you’re finished, tap Finished for now to complete setup www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 43: Finishing Up

    Finishing Up www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 44 Lenovo Tab E10: Finishing Up The next pages will go through the following to help you get used to using your device: ● Basic navigation ● Controls ● Using apps ● Settings ● What to do next time www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 45 Lenovo Tab E10: Basic Navigation TAP to select an item (for SWIPE across the screen to example, to open an app) navigate between pages, or to scroll up and down ZOOM by placing two PRESS AND HOLD to see fingers on the screen and...
  • Page 46 Lenovo Tab E10: Home Controls The controls below can be found at the bottom of your tablet screen BACK to return to the RECENT APPS to view previous screen recent apps. Tap on an app to open it again. HOME will return you to the default home screen www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 47 Lenovo Tab E10: Using Apps Swipe up from the bottom of the screen - or tap the up arrow - to see all of the pre- installed apps You can install new apps by tapping Play Store on the Home screen...
  • Page 48 Lenovo Tab E10: Accessing Settings In the settings you will find: ● Wi-Fi information and options ● Battery level ● Display settings (e.g. brightness) ● Security options ● Accessibility options ...and more! Access the settings by: ● Tapping on the cog app on your home screen ●...
  • Page 49 Lenovo Tab E10: Security Settings To change your screen lock: 1. Open Settings (see previous page) 1. Tap Security & location (you may need to scroll down) and then tap Screen lock 1. Enter the current pattern, PIN or password, then choose the new method you’d like to use and follow...
  • Page 50 Lenovo Tab E10: Getting Back In To access your tablet again later: ● Switch the device on (and off) using the power key - just hold for 2-3 seconds ● Remember the screen lock you set earlier? You’ll need this each time you switch your device back on, or if the screen locks, to keep your tablet secure ●...
  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 52 Lenovo Tab E10: Troubleshooting In this section we’ll cover some of the steps to follow if your device stops responding Frozen screen If the tablet is not responding to tapping and/or swiping, try the following: ● Wait 10 seconds before trying the action again If that doesn’t work:...
  • Page 53 Lenovo Tab E10: Restarting If your tablet is still not responding, it may need to be restarted Restart If the tablet screen is on: ● Press and hold the power button for 2-3 seconds until a white box appears (see image) ●...
  • Page 54 Lenovo Tab E10: Troubleshooting Blank screen or won’t turn on Firstly, plug your tablet in to charge (see p.7) We recommend leaving the tablet charging for 30 minutes before trying to turn it on again Once charged, hold down the power button for 2-3 seconds www.we-are-digital.co.uk | info@we-are-digital.co.uk | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 55 Lenovo Tab E10: Resetting If restarting is not working, or if the screen will not turn on after trying the previous steps, you may need to reset your device Please be aware this will reset your device and wipe all files, apps and settings. All steps on p.52-54 should be followed before proceeding to the next page...
  • Page 56 Lenovo Tab E10: Resetting With the screen off: 1. Hold the volume up and down keys at the same time, and press the power button 2. When the menu pictured (left) appears, let go of the buttons 3. Use the volume buttons to move...